tabula rasa
/ˌtæbjələ ˈrɑːzə/noun
उच्चारण टैब्यल राज़
कोरी स्लेट (जैसा मन), संस्कारहीन मन
Advanced word
noun
- 1
[C, usually singular] formal
a mind that has not been affected by experience or education, thought of as being empty at birth
कोरी स्लेट (जैसा मन), संस्कारहीन मन
- Some philosophers believed that a child's mind is a tabula rasa.
- The new students came to the subject as a tabula rasa.
- 2
[C, usually singular] formal
a situation in which there is nothing to limit what you can do, so that you can start again
नई शुरुआत, कोरा पन्ना
- The new government did not inherit a tabula rasa.
Synonyms clean slate fresh start
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
clean slate fresh start
⌂Word origin and word building
From Latin, meaning 'scraped tablet'.
यह Latin से है, जिसका अर्थ है 'खुरची हुई (साफ़) पट्टी'।
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General knowledge
The English philosopher John Locke described the mind at birth as a tabula rasa.
GK के अनुसार अंग्रेज़ दार्शनिक John Locke ने जन्म के समय के मन को tabula rasa कहा था।